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HC Sean Payton
Sunday 2019-01-13 · 16:40 Mercedes-Benz Superdome, New Orleans US 🏟 Dome Spread 8.5 O/U 52.0

Win Probability

PHI
27.6%
NO
72.4%
🏟 Dome

Confidence: <strong>strong edge</strong> Bands are honesty-checked against held-out seasons, not a feeling about this game — see the <a href="/track-record">full track record</a>.

Key Insights

  • NO offense: +0.139 EPA/play over its last 8 games (4th in the league)
  • QB edge to NO: Drew Brees (NO) +0.299 vs Nick Foles (PHI) +0.137 EPA/dropback (NO starting Drew Brees in place of Teddy Bridgewater)
  • NO on 7 more days rest than PHI
  • NO defense: -0.068 EPA/play allowed over its last 8 games (7th in the league)
  • PHI offense: +0.024 EPA/play over its last 8 games (16th in the league)
  • Indoors — weather neutralised

Predicted Final Score

PHI 22
–
NO 29
Projected margin: NO by 7 Projected total: 51

Typical error on unseen games: ±10.2 pts on margin, ±10.7 pts on total (held-out 2025). Treat this as a range, not a prediction to the point — see the <a href="/track-record">full track record</a>.

Injury Report — Week 19

PHI

Carson Wentz QB Out Back
D.J. Alexander LB Questionable Hamstring
Sidney Jones CB Questionable Hamstring
Michael Bennett DE Questionable Foot
Shelton Gibson WR Questionable Hamstring
Jason Peters T Questionable Quadricep
Mike Wallace WR Questionable Ankle

NO

Simmie Cobbs WR Out Knee

Pulled fresh for 2018 week 19 specifically, not a cached snapshot — this changes every week as new reports come in.

Actual Result

PHI 14
–
NO 20

Prediction missed by 1 pts on margin, 17 pts on total.

Scoring Summary

  • Q1 10:49 TD PHI (10:49) 9-N.Foles pass deep left to 80-J.Matthews for 37 yards, TOUCHDOWN [57-A.Okafor]. Pass 30, YAC 7 PHI 6 – NO 0
  • Q1 04:39 TD PHI (4:39) 9-N.Foles up the middle for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN. PHI 13 – NO 0
  • Q2 07:28 TD NO (7:28) 9-D.Brees pass short left to 18-K.Kirkwood for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Pass 2, YAC 0 PHI 14 – NO 6
  • Q2 00:11 FG NO (:11) 3-W.Lutz 45 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-49-Z.Wood, Holder-6-T.Morstead. PHI 14 – NO 10
  • Q3 01:44 TD NO (1:44) 9-D.Brees pass short left to 13-M.Thomas for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Pass 2, YAC 0 PHI 14 – NO 16
  • Q4 10:32 FG NO (10:32) 3-W.Lutz 39 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-49-Z.Wood, Holder-6-T.Morstead. PHI 14 – NO 20

Fourth-Down Decisions

  • Q1 NO 4th & 10 at the 75
    Chose PUNT ✓ matched the model
    p(convert) 38%

    (9:58) 6-T.Morstead punts 50 yards to PHI 25, Center-49-Z.Wood, out of bounds.

  • Q2 NO 4th & 1 at the 70
    Chose GO ✓ matched the model
    p(convert) 74%

    (11:51) (Punt formation) 7-T.Hill up the middle to NO 34 for 4 yards (77-M.Bennett). PHI-91-F.Cox was injured during the play.

  • Q2 NO 4th & 2 at the 2
    Chose GO ✓ matched the model
    p(convert) 55% p(FG) 98%

    (7:28) 9-D.Brees pass short left to 18-K.Kirkwood for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Pass 2, YAC 0

  • Q2 PHI 4th & 10 at the 61
    Chose PUNT ✓ matched the model
    p(convert) 33%

    (4:42) 1-C.Johnston punts 49 yards to NO 12, Center-45-R.Lovato. 11-T.Lewis pushed ob at NO 20 for 8 yards (37-T.Sullivan).

  • Q2 NO 4th & 11 at the 68
    Chose PUNT ✓ matched the model
    p(convert) 35%

    (2:00) 6-T.Morstead punts 45 yards to PHI 23, Center-49-Z.Wood, fair catch by 43-D.Sproles.

  • Q2 PHI 4th & 9 at the 65
    Chose PUNT ✓ matched the model
    p(convert) 35%

    (1:29) 1-C.Johnston punts 54 yards to NO 11, Center-45-R.Lovato. 11-T.Lewis ran ob at NO 26 for 15 yards (88-D.Goedert; 50-L.Reynolds). PENALTY on NO-31-C.Banjo, Illegal Block Above the Waist, 5 yards, enforced at NO 11.

  • Q3 PHI 4th & 4 at the 69
    Chose PUNT ✓ matched the model
    p(convert) 49%

    (13:22) 1-C.Johnston punts 54 yards to NO 15, Center-45-R.Lovato. 11-T.Lewis pushed ob at NO 30 for 15 yards (47-N.Gerry). PENALTY on NO-42-Z.Line, Offensive Holding, 7 yards, enforced at NO 15.

  • Q4 PHI 4th & 8 at the 58
    Chose PUNT ✓ matched the model
    p(convert) 36%

    (14:06) 1-C.Johnston punts 41 yards to NO 17, Center-45-R.Lovato, fair catch by 11-T.Lewis. PHI-54-K.Grugier-Hill was injured during the play.

  • Q4 NO 4th & 4 at the 21
    Chose KICK ✓ matched the model
    p(convert) 46% p(FG) 90%

    (10:32) 3-W.Lutz 39 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-49-Z.Wood, Holder-6-T.Morstead.

  • Q4 PHI 4th & 8 at the 68
    Chose PUNT ✓ matched the model
    p(convert) 38%

    (8:45) 1-C.Johnston punts 43 yards to NO 25, Center-45-R.Lovato, fair catch by 11-T.Lewis.

  • Q4 NO 4th & 11 at the 34 late-game
    Chose KICK ✓ matched the model
    p(convert) 31% p(FG) 71%

    (3:03) 3-W.Lutz 52 yard field goal is No Good, Wide Right, Center-49-Z.Wood, Holder-6-T.Morstead.